Spills · oil
F/V always late; 48 miles east of cape may, nj
NOAAORR-8098
- issued
- 2009-09-19 00:00Z
- status
- cancelled 2009-10-03 00:00Z
- self-cancels
- 2009-10-03 00:00Z
- authority
- NOAA OR&R
- sea
- North Atlantic Ocean
- position
- 38.394, -73.946
- vessel
- F/V ALWAYS LATE
- source
- incidentnews · first seen 2026-09-03 15:09Z
Original warning text
F/V ALWAYS LATE; 48 miles east of Cape May, NJ. 48 miles east of Cape May, NJ. 1. The F/V ALWAYS LATE, a 48 foot sport fishing vessel sank at a location approximately 48 miles offshore of Cape May, NJ. Vessel has 200 gallons of diesel fuel on board. USCG requested trajectory for potential spill. Forecast as of 11:00 am EDT on September 19, 2009 Hudson Canyon To Baltimore Canyon Including The Waters W Of 39.3n 71.9w...Sw To 37.7n 72.9w This Afternoon N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt diminishing to 10 kt or less late. Seas 3 to 6 ft becoming 2 to 5 ft late...highest se. Tonight Winds becoming variable 10 kt or less. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Sun Through Mon E to se winds 10 kt or less. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Tue Se to S winds 10 kt or less. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wed S to SW winds increasing to 15 to 20 kt late. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Surface water temperatures mid-70's Air temperatures high 60's Ocean currents toward the northeast at less than 1 knot. If all 200 gallons are discharged in a single release, [...] 2. THREAT: OIL. MAXIMUM POTENTIAL RELEASE: 200 GALLONS. 3. POSITION 38.394N 073.946W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 8098: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/8098
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